Translation for "als er siebzehn" to english

Als er siebzehn

• when he was seventeen
• seventeen when he

Translation examples

when he was seventeen

Als er siebzehn war, hatten sie ihn mit achtzig Dollar, die er in einem Schuh versteckte, nach Norden geschickt.
When he was seventeen years old they had sent him North with eighty dollars hidden in his shoe.

Als er siebzehn war, waren die Zeiten natürlich noch kommunistisch und man konnte nur Reisen nach innen machen.
Of course, when he was seventeen, that had been in communist times, and the only journeys to be made were the inward ones.

Seine Handflächen waren feucht, genauso wie damals, als er siebzehn war und zum ersten Mal das Gelächter im Glockenstuhl hörte.
His palms were sweating, the way they had when he was seventeen and he'd first heard the laughter in the belfry.